Shipping associate

Position Title: Shipping Associate, 2nd Shift

Pay Rate : Starting rate is $22.63/hr. plus shift differential & bonuses. Shift differential for 2nd shift is $.35/hour.

Sign-on and Retention Bonus : $500 after 30 days, $500 after 6 months, $500 after 1 year and an additional bonus at 2 years

Category/Shift : Hourly Full-Time, 2nd Shift (3pm – 11pm with additional overtime as assigned)

The Job You Will Perform:

• Operate lift trucks in a safe and effective manner
• Ensure correct product is sent through appropriate production line
• Ensure correct strapping patterns for product, and that loads are strapped with proper dunnage according to instructions and customer-specific requests
• Monitor loads and notify supervisor regarding any product issues
• Monitor take-off line following strapping process, and load material onto designated trucks, requiring accurate record of load tallies
• Transporting product to the appropriate areas of the warehouse as needed
• Load warehoused product from the warehouse to the loading dock, as well as receive product from incoming trucks, sign for the receipt of it, and transport to designated department
• Turn in proper paperwork to the shipping office
• Rotate as needed between strapper position, take-off line lift truck and floor driver lift truck operation procedures
• Sweep trailers and floor areas
• Complete a daily safety check list, change propane tanks, and check the fluids and air filters on their lift truck

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Ability to load and receive product efficiently, safely and accurately
• Ability to understand and follow general instructions as well as customer-specific requirements
• Ability to process paperwork accurately
• Possess good communication skills and have the ability to work as part of a team

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

• Paid time off including Vacation and Holidays
• Retirement, pension, and 401k Matching Program
• Medical & Dental
• Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement)
• Life & Disability Insurance

The Career You Will Build:

• Leadership training
• Promotional opportunities

The Qualifications We Are Looking For:

• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Minimum of 1 year warehouse experience preferred
• Candidates must successfully complete a health assessment, drug screening and background/employment verification

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact [email protected] or (877) 973-3919.